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Cydnie Perkins

Sacramento,California

Summary

Enthusiastic Behavioral Health Program Manager passionate about empowering peer support specialists, developing peer programs, and integrating new peer services into existing clinical programs. Extensive experience in direct services for acute, vulnerable, and hard to reach populations.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Peer Coordinator

AMIH/Placer County HHS-ASOC
03.2023 - Current
  • Hires, trains, and supervises Peer Support Specialists for Placer County's Adult System of Care
  • Develops peer workforce program, implementing new peer services into existing clinical teams, creating new peer led groups, and increasing billing
  • Manages multiple MHSA consumer voice programs
  • Represents peer workforce publicly at events and in media

Peer Support Specialist

AMIH/Placer County HHS-ASOC FSP
10.2022 - 03.2023
  • Provided targeted case management for clients with SMIs, SPMIs, and co-occurring disorders
  • Linked unhoused clients to medical services, emergency and bridge housing, and provided frequent, continuous MH services based on clients' stated goals
  • Facilitated mental health groups in program specific PSH homes

Case Manager

Mantra Recovery
05.2021 - 10.2022
  • Developed and implemented treatment plans to address client needs and goals
  • Coordinated services with other agencies, community-based organizations, and healthcare professionals to provide useful benefits to clients
  • Monitored clients' progress and tracked client services to provide crisis interventions

Community Outreach Specialist

Women Helping Women Collective
01.2019 - 05.2021
  • Educated clients on financial literacy; helped prepare tax returns and applications for public benefits
  • Assisted clients in accessing community based resources and government assistance
  • Redeveloped focus and targeted populations during Covid-19

House Manager

Amber Terrace Sober Living
01.2016 - 12.2018
  • Managed day-to-day operation of home to comply with regulations and agency standards
  • Coordinated with residents' treatment team to ensure recovery goals and compliance

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
05.2025

Philosophy

University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Skills

  • Strategic Planning
  • Program Development
  • MH/SUD Intervention
  • Treatment Planning
  • De-Escalation Techniques
  • Case Management
  • Group Facilitation
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Public Speaking

Media

https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/article277723363.html

Timeline

Peer Coordinator

AMIH/Placer County HHS-ASOC
03.2023 - Current

Peer Support Specialist

AMIH/Placer County HHS-ASOC FSP
10.2022 - 03.2023

Case Manager

Mantra Recovery
05.2021 - 10.2022

Community Outreach Specialist

Women Helping Women Collective
01.2019 - 05.2021

House Manager

Amber Terrace Sober Living
01.2016 - 12.2018

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Arizona State University

Philosophy

University of California, Berkeley

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